How you can fight climate change in your own backyard
While individual action does not replace federal policy to address climate change, experts say we all have a role to play.
By Lynnea Domienik
How you can fight climate change in your own backyard
While individual action does not replace federal policy to address climate change, experts say we all have a role to play.
By Lynnea Domienik
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Taking a stand against climate change can be as simple as what you choose to plant in your yard. Some conservationists say we can help make the planet more resilient through rewilding or planting native plants to restore damaged ecosystems to equilibrium.
Reset checks in with an ecologist to learn more about what steps you can take and why planting native plants is important for the environment.
GUEST: Mary Fortmann, landscape ecologist at Openlands